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more about #transamerica cate3710: Also - just a quibble about the headline: Zach only has one Maddy. That was the term the family decided to use for Jennifer. Her wife is still Mom, I ... more » cate3710: I've read both her books and loved them. It's great to read about how supportive her wife and kids are... and it's completely heartbreaking to learn t... more » Majrhoulihan: I love Jennifer Finney Boyle. She's a laugh riot and totally open to any question you want to ask her. However, when I met her, all the questions I re... more » hippichx sez PEACE PLEASE: i will never forget being at a gymnastics class when i was about nine years old. queen's bohemian rhapsody came on the radio and my coach made them t... more » vulcanized: There was also a great piece on trans kids on This American Life a while back. That teared me up something good. more » JerseyGrrrl: Her wife must be a pretty amazing woman. It would be hard to learn that you really didn't truly know your life partner until so many years into a marr... more » rocknrollunicorn: Ah, yes. The old "transgender parent" story. How played out. I'm not reading it because it'll probably make me cry too. Then again, I think an episode... more » elitza owns the last Enzo shirt: Oh man. Good parenting takes all sorts of forms. Nicely done, Mommy and Maddy... more » bananastand: They sound like an awesome family. Sniff. more » Winkeleh: I had to read Jennifer Finney Boylan's book - "She's Not There" - for my Human Sexuality class in college. It's really well written (doesn't hurt that... more » EkaterinaBallerina: My elementary school, an Episcopalian school outside of DC, had a day one year where we "celebrated" disabilities. They brought in people with varying... more » NoelleBlue: Awwwww, that's so sweet... and that son is obviously going to be a powerhouse in some form or another. That's some wonderful emotional empathy for suc... more » Eleanor Ramilly: Awe, this made me tear up, too. With all of the hate out there it's great to read an essay like this. more » BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): I wish acceptance were a cliche. more » PsychicPsycho3: I met Jennifer Finney Boylan and she is a riot. more » -
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Zach Has Two Terrific "Maddies"
This Sunday, "Modern Love" went back to school. And we cried. More » -
